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Elizabeth Palley, JD, PhD, a professor in the School of Social Work, was awarded an $80,000 grant from the Washington Center for Equitable Growth to research informal, home-based child care providers—often those who care for children from low-income families—and identify challenges providers face in delivering high-quality, affordable care.
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My relationship with ºüÀêÊÓÆµ is a two way street - as much as I have provided for the University, it has done the same for me.
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This fall, we are joined by 22 new faculty members spanning all our schools and colleges and our University Libraries. Our mission to transform lives is enriched by their unique expertise and contributions.
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Jonathan Cristol, PhD, is an expert on Middle East policy, with deep understanding of the Taliban’s history. Author of The United States and the Taliban before and after 9/11, Dr. Cristol shares his predictions for life under the Taliban in Afghanistan and what we might expect from the new regime.
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, a senior adjunct faculty member at ºüÀêÊÓÆµ, psychologist and award-winning author, will release her next children's picture book, Sometimes When I'm Mad, in mid-October.
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Q&A With Carolyn Springer, PhD, New Director of the Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies
CategoriesPublished:For more than 50 years, the Center for African, Black and Caribbean Studies (CABCS) has been a supportive space for students and faculty of color.
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Don’t Stop The Music
CategoriesPublished:University Professor Paul Moravec, DMA, scored a Grammy nomination and thousands of new fans for the oratorio Sanctuary Road, even as performances went virtual during the pandemic. He won a Pulitzer Prize for Tempest Fantasy in 2004.
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Carson Fox, professor of art and art history at ºüÀêÊÓÆµ, uses public art installations to celebrate joy even as it honors loss.
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ºüÀêÊÓÆµ faculty members K.C. Rondello, MD, David Williams, EdD, and Jonathan Cristol, PhD, share their thoughts on 9/11 20 years later.
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On September 11, 2001, a 27-year-old management associate with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey went to his office on the 86th floor of One World Trade Center. When the building was hit shortly after, he led several coworkers to safety.
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Faculty Updates
CategoriesPublished:We congratulate faculty who have received prestigious awards or promotions —and say goodbye to beloved retiring professors.
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InnovateLI features Associate Professor of Communications Mark Grabowski, JD, and his new cyber law textbook geared toward non-law students (about halfway down the newsletter).
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded ºüÀêÊÓÆµ a grant for an international research collaboration with the University of Warsaw. It will fund continuation of the U.S.-Polish International Research Experiences for Students (IRES), focused on solar energy research.
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A Tribute to Eugene Neely
CategoriesPublished:Eugene Neely, former dean of libraries and a full-time professor in University Archives and Special Collections, passed away earlier this year.
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In 2006, Martha Cooley joined ºüÀêÊÓÆµ, excited to teach fiction and nonfiction. Before ºüÀêÊÓÆµ, she worked with residencies, which meant she didn't see students often.
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct faculty member, is quoted in Verywell Mind.
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Michael D’Emic, PhD, associate professor of biology, comments on new research on NPR’s All Things Considered. The story ran in print on the NPR site as well as many affiliate sites around the country.
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Associate Professor Mark Grabowski, JD, an award-winning contributor to the Washington Examiner, launched his book on cyberlaw and ethics this month. His leading insights on ransomware, fake news and online social media attacks are a must-read for tackling today’s biggest challenges in cyberspace.
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A response to Jemima Kelly's opinion piece “Covid lab-leak theory shows the ‘fact wars’ are still raging†from Mariano Torras, PhD.
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On June 24, 2021, ºüÀêÊÓÆµ will honor David Machlis, PhD, an associate professor of finance and economics at the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, by presenting him with the inaugural President's Humanitarian Award.
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Immigrants seeking asylum in the United States face daunting odds. An overwhelming majority are returned to their country of origin, their petitions for asylum denied.
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ºüÀêÊÓÆµ Professor Kirkland Vaughans, PhD ’85, who has had a decades-long career as a clinical psychologist treating Black youth, is this year’s recipient of the Diversity Award for Psychology in Division 39.
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Nicholas V. Cagliuso, Sr., PhD, an adjunct faculty member in the College of Continuing and Professional Studies' graduate emergency management program, was well on his way toward what has become a distinguished career as a national emergency management leader and scholar on 9/11. But he says his experience as a survivor who led his coworkers to safety from the 86th floor of One World Trade Center was a “crystallizing moment that propelled me to take my career to the next level."
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Internationally renowned dancer Ruth St. Denis founded the Department of Dance at ºüÀêÊÓÆµ in 1938, one of the first dance departments at an American university. Now a cornerstone of our performing arts, it has close ties with the Paul Taylor and Martha Graham Dance Companies.
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The first of its kind when it was founded almost 50 years ago, the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology is nationally known for reimagining clinical psychology and for its contributions to research.
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2020–2021 Faculty Awards for Excellence Recognize the Work of Dedicated Faculty Members
CategoriesPublished:Every year, ºüÀêÊÓÆµ recognizes and celebrates faculty contributions to our University and its students with the presentation of the Faculty Excellence Awards. Awards have traditionally been given for teaching, service and scholarly and creative work. This year, a new category was added—SJEDI (Social Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) awards—to recognize faculty members for their work…
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct faculty member in psychology, adds her advice to a New York Times story on the benefits of downtime.
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K.C. Rondello, MD, University epidemiologist and clinical associate professor, is quoted in a Newsday story about COVID-19’s longevity.